Every year, states send thousands of state prisoners and foster youth to live in confinement across state lines. This Note introduces interjurisdictional ...

Cross-sovereign policing allows federal, state, and local officers to exercise overlapping coercive authority while fracturing the structures that ...

Prevailing forms of originalism, which eschew much of history in practice, share much in common with recent attacks on “CRT” and DEI. To illustrate ...

Volume 135 of the Yale Law Journal inaugurates the Atkins Feature. This Introduction recovers three civil-rights cases litigated by Jasper Alston Atkins, ...

Native Nations were invisible in Felix Frankfurter and James Landis’s seminal piece, The Compact Clause of the Constitution, which helped entrench a ...

This Essay explains why the Supreme Court’s ruling in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton will encourage anti-LGBTQ advocates to continue relying on concocted “harmful to children” claims to restrict ...

abstract. The Supreme Court’s 2025 decision in Glossip v. Oklahoma was heralded as a victory for the defense. This essay argues that the 2025 Glossip decision does little to fix the myriad problems ...

abstract. Farms are places where people live their lives, sustain their families, and produce food and fiber for the wider community. Today, however, farms are becoming assets swept up into global ...

Property insurance availability is threatened by climate change. Deregulating insurance markets is not the solution. Stopping insurers’ financial support for fossil fuels, subrogation suits against ...

author. District Judge, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York; Law Clerk for Justice David H. Souter, 2002-03. I had the distinct privilege of clerking for Associate ...

abstract. Each day, the news brings stories of military attacks on schools, hospitals, apartment buildings, electrical facilities, and other critical civilian infrastructure. The militaries attacking ...